Thursday 30 April 2026 - 10:15
Thursday 30 April 2026 - 10:00
France has presented a national roadmap that sets out a phased exit from fossil fuels across its entire economy. The plan targets coal by 2030, oil by 2045 and natural gas by 2050. It places the country on a structured path toward full decarbonisation and long-term climate neutrality. The announcement was made at an international ministerial......
France’s economy showed no growth in the first quarter of the year, according to preliminary estimates released by Insee. The stagnation reflects weak domestic demand and a sharp negative contribution from foreign trade, surprising many analysts who had expected modest expansion. Gross domestic product (GDP) remained flat compared to......
French President Emmanuel Macron has initiated a key reshuffle within his inner circle, a move that could influence the future leadership of the country’s central bank. The decision to replace his chief of staff is widely seen as paving the way for a senior official to take over the Bank of France in the coming months. According to......
Casablanca will host the first edition of GITEX Future Health Africa from May 4 to 6, bringing together policymakers, investors, and technology companies to discuss the future of healthcare systems on the continent. The event is positioned as a major platform for examining how digital tools, artificial intelligence, and industrial capacity......
French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky has been forced to cancel his North American tour after failing to obtain a U.S. work visa in time for his scheduled performances. The internationally acclaimed classical singer was due to perform in several cities across the United States and Canada as part of his “Gelosia!” tour, accompanied......
François Ruffin, a French left-wing lawmaker and potential presidential candidate, has ignited strong reactions within the political left after declaring his opposition to what he called “labor immigration.” Speaking on France 2, Ruffin argued that France should reduce its reliance on foreign workers, particularly in sectors......
French singer Dominique A has announced that he will no longer perform at major Paris venues owned by businessman Vincent Bolloré, including the famous Olympia. In a statement shared on social media, the artist explained that he had decided to avoid performing in venues linked to the conservative media magnate, citing concerns following......
The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden in Marrakech is presenting Under Destruction, a new exhibition by Franco-Moroccan artist Ismail Alaoui Fdili, running from May 2 to August 2, 2026. The project is part of the third edition of Mai de la Photo, an event dedicated this year to the theme of memory. The exhibition focuses on the......
Spanish travel technology group Amadeus IT Group has announced plans to acquire the French biometrics company Idemia Public Security in a deal valued at approximately 1.2 billion euros. The acquisition, structured as an all-cash transaction, marks a strategic move by Amadeus to strengthen its presence in airport services and border control......
STMicroelectronics introduced two ultra low power global shutter image sensors designed for smart glasses, augmented reality devices, virtual reality headsets, wearables, and medical electronics where energy efficiency is critical. The new sensors, named VD55G4 and VD65G4, join the company’s BrightSense portfolio and are built to deliver......
Time has named three Chinese companies among the world’s ten most influential artificial intelligence firms in its first TIME100 Companies: Industry Leaders ranking focused on AI. The list places ByteDance, Alibaba, and Zhipu AI alongside seven Western counterparts, signaling a shift in how China’s AI sector is viewed globally. ByteDance......
A violent attack occurred in Paris on Monday afternoon, when a 17-year-old boy was seriously injured in a machete assault inside a metro train. The incident took place on line 5 near the Oberkampf station in the 11th arrondissement, according to police sources and the Paris prosecutor’s office. Reports indicate that the victim was confronted......
France has voiced concern following a series of coordinated attacks in Mali that involved Tuareg rebel groups and jihadist fighters. The incidents, which occurred in late April 2026, targeted multiple regions and raised fresh fears about instability in the Sahel. According to diplomatic sources, the attacks were carried out by armed factions......
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
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AFCON 2025: Morocco at the heart of African football
Friday 19 December 2025 - 11:16
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Walaw at the Heart of the Mawazine Festival – Rhythms of the World 2025
Saturday 21 June 2025 - 15:48
